Avry's Sports Show

Before the 2023 MLB season got underway, I welcomed a special baseball voice to the podcast! Rob Bradford (also of WEEI, Baseball Isint Boring and Bradfro Show podcasts) the co-author of A Damn Near Perfect Game co-written by long-tim friend of Avry's Sports Show Joe Kelly of the Chicago White Sox joined me on Avry's Sports Show! We got into all things on the book, working with Joe and talking abo...

If you know OUA football you know Savaughn Magnaye-Jones! I had the chance to sit down with Western's dynamic wideout here at the CFL Combine. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

CFL combine season is here with Canadian and Global players looking to impress scouts, GMs and Coaches before the 2023 CFL Draft! I had the chance to sit down with one of the Global players at the combine the Rhein Fire's newest Defensive Lineman (Fernandez spent 2021 and 2022 with the Barcelona Dragons), Spain's Alejandro Fernàndez! We got into growing up in Spain and getting into football, the g...

Rugby League is alive and thriving in Ontario, and the Toronto City Saints are working to keep fans interested in the sport. On April 1st, they'll be heading down to Cleveland to play Cleveland Rugby League and they have plans to bring Rugby League back to Lamport Stadium this summer! I welcomed the City Saints Director of Development Andrew Giguere to chat more about what the team has planned in...

On Friday morning, the CEBL's Edmonton Stingers formally ushered in a new era as they announced Edmonton basketball legends Steve Sir as their name General Manager and Jordan Baker as the franchise's 3rd head coach.  I had the chance to sit down with both men for Avry's Sports Show after the press conference at the Edmonton Expo Centre.  Steve Sir audio: 0:00 to 6:20  Jordan Baker a...

After Canada's 94-56 win over Venezuela to clinch their spot in the 2023 Basketball World Cup, head coach Nate Bjorkgren and Kassius Robertson who led the way in the victory with 16 points met post-game with the media. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Before Canada kicks off their window of Basketball World Cup Qualifying games here in Edmonton vs Venezuela and Panama, I had the chance to sit down with senior team members Kalif Young and Thomas Kennedy about the window, playing for their nation and more! Kalif Young audio: 0:00 to 2:43 Thomas Kennedy audio: 2:43 to end Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On the latest episode of Avry's Sports Show, I welcomed my colleague from both The Hockey News and Yahoo Sports Canada, Ian Kennedy! Back in May, we had a wonderful chat about Ian's book On Account of Darkness: Shining Light on Race and Sport, which was released this summer. We discussed a few stories from the book that takes a look at the history of sports culture, race in Canadian sport, and man...

On the latest episode of Avry's Sports Show, I welcomed back a long-time friend to the show in the form of Edmonton basketball legend Andrew Parker! We got into what it means to bring back The Pride of the Northside Basketball tournament for 2022, transitioning from basketball player to a teacher and working with Edmonton's youth and so much more! Follow Andrew on Twitter: @ andrewparkerAGP andrew...

Before FC Edmonton's game this afternoon against Atlético Ottawa, I had a chance at training to speak with head coach Alan Koch about his team's improvement and his younger players being able to play against Pacific FC. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/avrys-sportsshow/support Hosted on Acast...

On the latest episode of Avry's Sports Show, I welcomed former Toronto Blue Jays pitcher turned Sportsnet Blue Jays analyst and podcaster Ricky Romero! We got into his career, the strong start of the Blue Jays, entering the media world and more! Follow Ricky on Twitter: @ Ricky_Ro24 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this pod...

On the latest episode of Avry's Sports Show, I welcomed Buffalo Sabres Alumni and one of the toughest pro hockey players ever, Sean McMorrow to the podcast! We got into Sean's post retirement move into the podcasting world, his journeys all around the world of hockey in various leagues, changing hockey culture and more! Follow Sean on Twitter: @ sheriffmcmorrow The link to the Sheriff Podcast: ope...

Before FC Edmonton kicks off their 2022 CanPL season, I had the chance to chat with Shamit Shome and newcomer to the team 2022 draft pick Kairo Coore after Saturday's training session! Kairo audio: 0:00 to 3:25  Shamit audio: 3:25 to end  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/avrys-sport...

On a special episode of Avry's Sports Show I welcomed sports writer and reporter Elias Laradi to the show! We broke down Canada's 4-0 win over Jamaica to qualify for the 2022 World Cup at BMO Field on location, the continued growth of soccer in Canada, and more! Follow Elias on Twitter: @ EliasLaradi --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/ap...

Last November, I had the chance to welcome Samantha Chang (The Broadscast, Zone Time, PodCute) onto Avry's Sports Show! We get into all things Vancouver Canucks but also have conversations on deep on such issues as racism and sexism in hockey, how her show The Broadscast and the show we both appear on, Zone Time on Yahoo Sports Canada are working to change hockey culture/media and more! Follow Sam...

Avry's Sports Show is back for 2022! On the first episode of the year, I welcomed to the show, York United (Canadian Premier League) midfielder Isaiah Johnston to the show! We got into playing pro soccer in Canada, his first career goal, the unity of York United and so much more! Follow Isaiah on Twitter: @ IsaiahJohnsto20 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcas...

On the latest episode of Avry's Sports Show, I welcomed OneSoccer's Adam Jenkins to chat about Canada's upcoming games in Edmonton, the success of Forge FC in CanPL and his work as an on air voice for OneSoccer!  Follow Adam on Twitter: @adamkjenkins --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/avry...

On Wednesday afternoon, Canada head coach John Herdman met with the media after training to discuss his team's upcoming games against Costa Rica and Mexico in World Cup Qualifying --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/avrys-sportsshow/support Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informa...

After yesterday's training, Canada's Liam Miller and Alphonso Davies spoke to the media about playing in Edmonton and Canada's two upcoming games against Costa Rica and Mexico at Commonwealth Stadium. Miller audio: 0:00 to 2:37 Davies audio: 0:00 to end. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/avrys...

Avry's Sports Show took a little break but the show is back! Long time friend of the podcast soccer personality Brendan Dunlop returns to the show to discuss the success of Canada's men's soccer team, their upcoming games in Edmonton and the success of working with Canadian soccer legend Dwayne De Rosario on his book, DeRo: My Life. Follow Brendan on Twitter: @ Brendan_Dunlop --- This episode is s...

On the latest episode of Avry's Sports Show, I had on soccer writer and podcaster Ben Steiner! We got into tonight's Canada-USA World Cup qualifying game, Canada's journey to the 2022 World Cup, Darby Magazine's launch and impact for Canadian-based soccer journalism, and more! Follow Ben on Twitter: @ BenSteiner00 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https:...

After the end of the Women's soccer tournament at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, I welcomed long-time Canadian women's soccer team member, sports media host, and sports agent Lauren Sesselmann to Avry's Sports Show! We got into the run of Team Canada at Tokyo, beating the US and then winning the gold medal, the future of Canadian women's soccer, and a little bit of Green Bay Packers talk! Follow Lauren...

A few weeks ago, I recorded an episode of Avry's Sports Show with Editor-In-Chief of Between the Sticks Alexandre Gangué-Ruzic! We got into all things Canadian soccer! We got into the men's and women's teams, to the women's program playing at Tokyo 2020, the idea of NWSL teams in Canada one day, and being black in Canadian soccer media! Follow Alex on Twitter: @ AlexGangueRuzic Alex's work can be...

Want to hear about the baseball and MLB culture of England and some NBA talk? This episode is for you! On the latest episode of Avry's Sports Show, I welcomed MLB Europe and Sky Sports NBA presenter, Max Whittle! We got into how Max got into baseball, the London series between the Yankees and Red Sox, the future of the sport in the UK, the Knicks as a playoff team, Kevin Durant, and more! Follow M...

On a very special episode of Avry's Sports Show, I welcomed three of the four hosts (Dave, Darren, Reese) of The 3rd Intermission Podcast! The 3rd Intermission is a black Toronto Maple Leafs podcast that gets into all things on the team but also about hockey culture, diversity in the game and more! The guys and myself had a great chat about getting into the game, how it needs to improve and do rig...